Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $128.76 | 3.301% | $133.0104 | $133.01 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.66 | 5.405% | $89.2359 | $89.24 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $62.81 | 3.418% | $64.9568 | $64.96 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
Purchase #4 | $229.59 | 11.625% | $256.2798 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.35 | 13.440% | $28.757 | $28.76 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.55 | 5.276% | $185.8648 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.49 | 10.438% | $244.6091 | $244.61 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.21 | $1,002.7138 | $1,002.72 | $1,002.70 | $1,002.80 |